Determine if, when, and how reunification should occur.
The impact of incarceration on families is enormous, affecting the incarcerated parent, the child/children, and the rest of the family unit in a multitude of ways. This information will help you become familiar with the goals and process of reunification, the individual experience and needs of the incarcerated parent, child/children, and family system. This material also discusses favorable and unfavorable factors for reunification and identifies post-reunification support options at the individual, family, and community level.
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Agenda
Overview
- Scope of the Problem and Prevalence
- Understanding the Incarcerated Parent's Experience
- Understanding the Child and Family Experience
Reunification Process
- Goals
- Process
- Negative and Positive Indicators
After Reunification
- Individual and Family Support
- Community Support
- Summary, Conclusions, and Future Directions
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Credits
OnDemand Course
This course was last revised on April 16, 2019.
Call 1-866-352-9540 for further credit information.
This program does NOT qualify, nor meet the National Standard for NASBA accreditation.
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Faculty
Christopher J. Dewhurst, M.A., M.Ed.
Shelton Forensic Solutions, LLC
- Correctional psychology professional at Shelton Forensic Solutions
- Experience working in prisons with incarcerated parents preparing them for reunification while behind bars
- Expertise in systems theory in correctional environments
- Psychology and Education (M.A., M.Ed.) degrees
- Can be contacted at 502-694-9432 or [email protected]
Sarah Shelton, Psy.D., M.P.H., M.S.C.P.
Shelton Forensic Solutions, LLC
- Forensic psychologist, evaluator, and professor
- Owns and operates a multistate multidisciplinary forensic practice, Shelton Forensic Solutions, LLC, which provides evaluation, expert witness testimony, treatment, mediation, training, and consulting for court systems, government entities, the corporate sector, and private consumers
- 15 years of experience forensically interviewing children and consulting and training legal professionals on evidence-based techniques for effectively examining children
- Has unique training and expertise on the nuances of developmental factors that are critical to understand when interviewing children
- Recognized expert and has published and presented nationally on this topic
- President-elect of the International Association of Correctional and Forensic Psychology, former president/chair of the National Register of Health Service Psychologists, and former president of the Kentucky Psychological Association
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